AFIG Funds: A private equity fund manager, blending local and international capital for African investments.
Location
Dakar, SN
Founded
2005
AFIG Funds is a private equity fund manager focused on African investments. The firm combines local and international capital to create investment vehicles managed by experienced African private equity professionals. AFIG Funds emphasizes value addition beyond financial contributions in its investment approach.
The firm has led leveraged buyouts in various sectors, including packaging companies in Côte d'Ivoire. AFIG Funds' portfolio includes Ecobank, to which it has contributed $14 million. The firm's investment strategy involves post-IPO equity rounds, demonstrating its commitment to supporting companies at various stages of growth in the African market.
Afig Funds - Portfolio Snapshot
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